Shark Dive Coordinator — Casual, Guest Experience Lead

Merlin Entertainments; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free access to attractions worldwide

Global career development

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Fun work environment

Job summary

Merlin Entertainments' SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is seeking a casual Shark Dive Coordinator to join the Shark Dive Xtreme team. You will coordinate and conduct introductory SCUBA sessions, lead daily dive operations, and ensure guest safety and enjoyment in a fast-paced attraction environment.

The role requires weekend and public holiday availability and involves maintaining records, equipment hygiene, and seamless guest flow through the dive experience.

Qualifications

• Active Open Water Instructor status (SDI/SSI/PADI or equivalent) required.
• Current First Aid certificate required.
• Current Oxygen provider certificate required.
• Current AS.2299 Dive Medical or willingness to complete.
• BSBWHS211 – Contribute to health and safety of self and others (BSBWHS201 for some providers) or willingness to complete.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct introductory SCUBA sessions for guests.
• Run daily operations delivering high-quality guest experiences.
• Ensure adherence to dive industry and Merlin standards.
• Deliver safety briefs and in-water skill sessions ensuring safety of guests, staff and animals.
• Maintain dive logs and customer medical declaration records accurately.
• Keep diving equipment and areas clean and hygienic.
• Manage smooth transitions of divers through the Shark Dive experience.

Skills

Open Water Instructor

First Aid

Oxygen Provider

Dive Medical

Health & Safety

Education

Active Open Water Instructor (SDI/SSI/PADI)

AS.2299 Dive Medical

BSBWHS211 – Contribute to health and safety

Job description

Merlin Entertainments' SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is seeking a casual Shark Dive Coordinator to join the Shark Dive Xtreme team. You will coordinate and conduct introductory SCUBA sessions, lead daily dive operations, and ensure guest safety and enjoyment in a fast-paced attraction environment.

The role requires weekend and public holiday availability and involves maintaining records, equipment hygiene, and seamless guest flow through the dive experience.